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The Effect of TENS on neck trigger points

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
myofascial pain.
Myalgia
M79.1
Registration Number
IRCT20150219021139N12
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Complications of neck pain and having painful points and palpable bands in neck

Exclusion Criteria

Obvious mental illness
Neck radiculopathy
Joint degenerative disease
Systemic diseases
History of surgery in the neck
History of fracture in the neck
pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, after three months from the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Visual Scale of Pain.;Function. Timepoint: Before treatment, after treatment, after three months from the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Shortness-disability questionnaire for arm, shoulder and hand and cervical problem questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cervical range of motion. Timepoint: Before treatment, after the end of treatment, after three months of the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Universal Goniometer.;Pressure pain threshold. Timepoint: Before treatment, after the end of treatment, after three months of the end of treatment. Method of measurement: Algometer.
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